Topic: Krimi

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Dawn Addams · Peter van Eyck · Gert Fröbe · Wolfgang Preiss

Synopsis The 1000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960) follows the final cinematic work of Fritz Lang. The narrative begins with the murder of television reporter Peter Barter while he is en route to his station. Commissioner Kras receives a cryptic phone...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Heinz Drache · Corny Collins · Elisabeth Flickenschildt · Eddi Arent

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Karin Baal · Dieter Borsche · Wolfgang Lukschy

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Heinz Drache · Sophie Hardy · Eddi Arent

Synopsis The Ringer (1964) follows a seemingly upstanding individual who is compelled to eliminate his charming secretary after she uncovers his illicit activities, which involve human trafficking and prostitution. The secretary's sibling, hailing from Australia, arrives to uncover the truth behind...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Heinz Drache · Barbara Rutting · Brigitte Horney · Eddi Arent

Synopsis Again the Ringer (Latest Episodes of the Ringer) (1965) kicks off with the baffling assassination of Lord Curtain, a prominent figure among London's elite. This initial homicide sets the stage for a chain of murders targeting the heirs to his...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Heinz Drache · Gisela Uhlen · Sabine Sesselmann · Hans Nielsen

Synopsis The Door with Seven Locks (1962) is a West German film that serves as the second adaptation of Edgar Wallace's novel, following the 1940 film "Chamber of Horrors." The narrative draws heavily from "The Cat and the Canary" and revolves...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Eva Pflug · Fritz Rasp · Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

Direction Eugenio Martín

Cast Jean Sorel · Götz · Heinz Drache · Margot Trooger

Direction Terence Fisher · Frank Winterstein

Cast Christopher Lee · Hans Söhnker · Senta Berger · Thorley Walters

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962) follows the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. Watson as they embark on a thrilling adventure to unravel the mystery surrounding the theft of Cleopatra's priceless necklace. Recently unearthed by...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Karin Dor · Harald Leipnitz · Siegfried Lowitz · Siegfried Schürenberg

Synopsis The Sinister Monk (1965) unfolds a tale of impending doom at Castle Darkwood. As the castle's owner grapples with his impending demise, his family is already embroiled in a heated dispute over the inheritance. In a last-ditch effort, the owner...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Siegfried Lowitz · Karin Dor · Hellmut Lange · Walter Rilla

Synopsis The Forger of London (1961) follows a thrilling tale of deception and intrigue as a group of counterfeiters inundates the nation with fake currency. The spotlight of suspicion shines brightly on a wealthy and carefree playboy, whose true intentions and...

Direction Jürgen Roland

Cast Renate Ewert · Klausjürgen Wussow · Karl-Georg Saebisch · Thomas Alder

Synopsis The Crimson Circle (1960) follows a chilling tale of a ruthless gang known as the "Crimson Circle" that terrorizes London's elite with blackmail and murder. When Superintendent Parr (Karl George Saebisch) struggles to make headway, the renowned detective Derrick Yale...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Karin Dor · Richard Häussler · Walter Rilla

Synopsis Room 13 (1964) follows the chilling tale of a serial killer who is systematically targeting and murdering women at a nightclub. Detective Gray is on the case, relentlessly pursuing the elusive culprit. However, his investigations lead him through a web...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Karin Dor · Fritz Rasp · Dieter Eppler

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Heinz Drache · Barbara Rutting · Günter Pfitzmann · Eddi Arent

Synopsis The Squeaker (1963) is a German mystery film that serves as the third adaptation of Edgar Wallace's novel with the same name. The central figure is a powerful "fence" who dominates the diamond-smuggling underworld, operating discreetly within high society as...

Direction Josef von Báky

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Brigitte Grothum · Lil Dagover · Marianne Hoppe

Direction Helmut Ashley

Cast Christopher Lee · Adrian Hoven · Marisa Mell · Klaus Kinski

Synopsis The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (The Secret of the Red Orchid) (1962) follows a tense narrative where two competing American criminal syndicates infiltrate London, preying on affluent Englishmen through extortion. This influx of organized crime sparks one of the...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Siw Mattson · Wolfgang Kieling · Pinkas Braun

Direction Armando Crispino

Cast Alex Cord · Samantha Eggar · John Marley · Nadja Tiller

Synopsis The Dead Are Alive (The Etruscan Kills Again) (1972) follows a photographer who joins an archaeological team excavating ancient Etruscan sites in Italy. As the expedition progresses, the photographer starts to notice peculiar occurrences, leading to a chilling realization that...

Direction Cyril Frankel

Cast Stewart Granger · Susan Hampshire · Robert Morley · Cathleen Nesbitt

Synopsis The Trygon Factor (1966) follows a Scotland Yard investigator as he delves into a series of burglaries and a homicide. His inquiries guide him to the residence of an affluent yet eccentric English family, who coexist with a congregation of...